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High throughput viscoelastic particle focusing and separation in spiral microchannels
Scientific Reports, 2021 Passive particle manipulation using inertial and elasto-inertial microfluidics have received substantial interest in recent years and have found various applications in high throughput particle sorting and separation.
Tharagan Kumar +5 more
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The upper limit and lift force within inertial focusing in high aspect ratio curved microfluidics
Scientific Reports, 2021 Microfluidics exploiting the phenomenon of inertial focusing have attracted much attention in the last decade as they provide the means to facilitate the detection and analysis of rare particles of interest in complex fluids such as blood and natural ...
Javier Cruz, Klas Hjort
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3D Printing of Inertial Microfluidic Devices [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2020 AbstractInertial microfluidics has been broadly investigated, resulting in the development of various applications, mainly for particle or cell separation. Lateral migrations of these particles within a microchannel strictly depend on the channel design and its cross-section.
Razavi Bazaz, Sajad +6 more
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Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2022 Passive and label-free microfluidic devices have no complex external accessories or detection-interfering label particles. These devices are now widely used in medical and bioresearch applications, including cell focusing and cell separation.
Hao Tang +4 more
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Numerical Study of Multivortex Regulation in Curved Microchannels with Ultra-Low-Aspect-Ratio
Micromachines, 2021 The field of inertial microfluidics has been significantly advanced in terms of application to fluid manipulation for biological analysis, materials synthesis, and chemical process control.
Shaofei Shen +3 more
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A microfluidic approach to rapid sperm recovery from heterogeneous cell suspensions
Scientific Reports, 2021 The isolation of sperm cells from background cell populations and debris is an essential step in all assisted reproductive technologies. Conventional techniques for sperm recovery from testicular sperm extractions stagnate at the sample processing stage,
Steven A. Vasilescu +6 more
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Computational Inertial Microfluidics: Optimal Design for Particle Separation
Fluids, 2022 Following the emergence of many blood transfusion-associated diseases, novel passive cell separation technologies, such as microfluidic devices, are increasingly designed and optimized to separate red blood cells (RBCs) and white blood cells (WBCs) from ...
Suvash C. Saha +2 more
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Fundamentals and applications of inertial microfluidics: a review [PDF]
Lab on a Chip, 2016 We provide a comprehensive review describing the fundamental mechanisms of inertial microfluidics, structure design and applications in biology, medicine and industry.
Jun Zhang +6 more
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Asymmetrical Obstacles Enable Unilateral Inertial Focusing and Separation in Sinusoidal Microchannel
Cyborg and Bionic Systems, 2023 Inertial microfluidics uses the intrinsic fluid inertia in confined channels to manipulate the particles and cells in a simple, high-throughput, and precise manner.
Haotian Cha +9 more
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Evaluation of Performance and Tunability of a Co-Flow Inertial Microfluidic Device
Micromachines, 2020 Microfluidics has gained a lot of attention for biological sample separation and purification methods over recent years. From many active and passive microfluidic techniques, inertial microfluidics offers a simple and efficient method to demonstrate ...
Amanda Bogseth, Jian Zhou, Ian Papautsky
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